Sun Temple of Niuserre

Sun Temple of Niuserre is a building in , . Sun Temple of Niuserre is situated near , as well as near the place of worship .
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  • Tourist attraction
  • Description: ancient Egyptian sun temple
  • Also known as
    “Seshepibre”
    “Sun temple of Nyuserre”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sun Temple of Userkaf and Pyramid of Sahure.
R.F.Morgan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The was an ancient Egyptian… is situated 660 metres southeast of Sun Temple of Niuserre.
Neithsabes, Public domain.
The is the funerary monument built… is situated 1¼ km southeast of Sun Temple of Niuserre.
Neithsabes, Public domain.
The is the funerary monument… is situated 1¼ km southeast of Sun Temple of Niuserre.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saqqara and Al-Hawamidyah.
Oltau, CC BY 3.0.
is the name given both to a village…
El Hawamdeya is a city in the Giza Governorate of Egypt. is situated 7 km east of Sun Temple of Niuserre.
is a village in the in Egypt. is situated 8 km northeast of Sun Temple of Niuserre.

Sun Temple of Niuserre

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Latitude
29.90402° or 29° 54′ 15″ north
Longitude
31.19412° or 31° 11′ 39″ east
Open location code
7GXHW53V+JJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 58169333
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­temple
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­temple
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q2009417

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Sun Temple of Niuserre” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “معبد الإلاه الشمس”
  • Arabic: “معبد الشمس ني-أوسر-رع”
  • Arabic: “معبد ني وسر رع”
  • Czech: “Niuserriho sluneční chrám”
  • Dutch: “Zonnetempel van Nioeserre”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “معبد الشمس نى-اوسر-رع”
  • French: “Temple solaire d’Abou Ghorab”
  • German: “Abu Ghurab”
  • German: “Sonnenheiligtum des Niuserre”
  • Hungarian: “Niuszerré naptemploma”
  • Hungarian: “Seszepibré”
  • Russian: “Солнечный храм Ниуссера Ини”
  • Slovak: “Niuserreho slnečný chrám”
  • Turkish: “Üst Güneş Tapınak, Abu Ghurab”
  • Urdu: “معبد نی اوسررع”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include mosque and Unfinished Pyramid of Abusir.

Nearby Places

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